Compton Terrace

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Compton Terrace was an amphitheater owned by Jess Nicks, father of Stevie Nicks, in Phoenix, Arizona, originally located on the grounds of Legend City from 1979 until its closing in 1983. A new Compton Terrace opened next to Firebird International Raceway in Chandler, Arizona in 1985. It was demolished in 2010. Notable past performers include Fleetwood Mac, Aerosmith, AC/DC, Phil Collins, Grateful Dead, Guns N' Roses, Queen, Iron Maiden, Pat Benatar and Bon Jovi.[1] The venue's capacity was approximately 20,000.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Compton Terrace, Chandler, AZ, USA Concert Setlists". setlist.fm. Retrieved 2013-09-04. 
  2. ↑ http://books.google.com/books?id=4NaqvBIO6CQC&pg=PA99&lpg=PA99&dq=Compton+Terrace+capacity&source=bl&ots=-KG3damgmC&sig=Aj0FDpHtBXRrVKq2FY14I6PMX7E&hl=en&sa=X&ei=uqfzUqeoBKPEyQG1t4CYDg&ved=0CFUQ6AEwBQ#v=onepage&q=Compton%20Terrace%20capacity&f=false

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